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Large pension funds are voicing strong opposition to the SEC's proposed rescission of climate-risk disclosure rules, highlighting concerns over transparency in emissions reporting. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/05/l...
Large pension funds oppose SEC climate rule rescission - Ballotpedia News
Large pension funds oppose SEC climate rule rescission
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Join the discussion on campaign finance and lobbying in the US. Submit your questions to @OpenSecretsDC on Instagram to understand political money's impact on citizens. bsky.app/profile/open...
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Reminder: Our Instagram AMA on money in politics is tomorrow, Aug. 6. Got a question about campaign finance, lobbying or where political money actually goes? Bring it to @OpenSecretsDC on Instagram.
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James Talarico's accusations against Ken Paxton regarding voter fraud raise important questions about electoral integrity that could affect US citizens' trust in the voting process. www.propublica.org/article/jame...
James Talarico Accused Ken Paxton of Voter Fraud. His Own Voter Registration Is Raising Questions.
ProPublica and The Texas Tribune’s review of the Democratic Senate candidate’s residency records found that he may have voted in up to five elections using an address where he no longer lived.
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Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger's new policy restores voting rights to many with felony convictions, impacting civic engagement across the state. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/05/s...
Spanberger restores voting rights to thousands of individuals with felony convictions in return to previous governors' processes - Ballotpedia News
Spanberger restores voting rights to thousands of individuals with felony convictions in return to previous governors' processes
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Lead contamination affects many Omaha residents. Citizens can advocate for comprehensive cleanup efforts to protect their communities. www.propublica.org/article/omah...
Lead Contamination Is Still a Problem in Omaha. Why Is the City Cleaning Up Some Yards and Not Others?
After our tests showed many yards still contain toxic lead after remediation, the city’s response to residents has been inconsistent. Some received additional testing and cleanup, while others were...
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Proposed amendments to the National Poultry Improvement Plan aim to update regulations impacting poultry producers and food safety standards in the US. www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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Proposed amendments to coffee import regulations in Hawaii and Puerto Rico could affect market access and pest management, impacting local agriculture. www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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The OCC proposes changes to information disclosure rules, potentially affecting transparency in banking operations. Citizens can monitor these changes. www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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The FAA proposes changes to emergency medical kit requirements on commercial flights, potentially enhancing medical response for passengers during emergencies. www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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Colorado residents face potential changes to income tax structure as signatures for a graduated income tax measure are submitted. Stay informed and participate in the upcoming vote. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/04/s...
Signatures submitted for Colorado graduated income tax measure that competes with proposed income tax cap initiative - Ballotpedia News
Signatures submitted for Colorado graduated income tax measure that competes with proposed income tax cap initiative
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Virginia's restoration of voting rights for 66,085 individuals with felony convictions highlights a significant shift in civic engagement. Citizens can advocate for similar reforms. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/04/s...
Spanberger restores voting rights to thousands of individuals with felony convictions in return to previous governors' processes - Ballotpedia News
Spanberger restores voting rights to thousands of individuals with felony convictions in return to previous governors' processes
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The Minneapolis-area U.S. House primary highlights candidates' stances on immigration amid recent federal enforcement efforts, affecting many US residents. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/04/w...
What the Democratic candidates in the Aug. 11 Minneapolis-area U.S. House primary have said on immigration - Ballotpedia News
What the Democratic candidates in the Aug. 11 Minneapolis-area U.S. House primary have said on immigration
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Missouri's upcoming primaries feature 422 candidates across all House and Senate seats, impacting local governance and representation. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/04/4...
422 candidates, the second most since 2010, running in Missouri’s Aug. 4 state legislative primaries - Ballotpedia News
422 candidates, the second most since 2010, running in Missouri’s Aug. 4 state legislative primaries
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As elections approach, Kansas and Kentucky could see shifts in legislative power, affecting local governance. Citizens should stay informed and engage in the electoral process. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/04/t...
Two states have veto-proof majorities opposite their governor's party — that could change this year - Ballotpedia News
Two states have veto-proof majorities opposite their governor's party — that could change this year
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New Hampshire sees record low primary contests, impacting voter representation and political engagement. Citizens should stay informed and participate in elections. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/04/p...
Primaries and incumbent contests down in New Hampshire this year—record lows since 2010 - Ballotpedia News
Primaries and incumbent contests down in New Hampshire this year—record lows since 2010
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Kansas Supreme Court reinstates a three-day grace period for mail ballots, impacting voter participation in upcoming elections. Citizens should ensure their ballots are submitted on time. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/04/k...
Kansas Supreme Court allows three-day grace period for mail ballots to be temporarily reinstated ahead of primary - Ballotpedia News
Kansas Supreme Court allows three-day grace period for mail ballots to be temporarily reinstated ahead of primary
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NY’s 12th district sees unprecedented spending in the primary race, highlighting the influence of the AI industry on US elections and its potential impact on voter engagement. bsky.app/profile/open...
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CHART OF THE WEEK: NY’s 12th district is a lock for Democrats, but outside groups have already spent $41.2 million on the primary - the most of any House race so far, thanks to spending by the AI industry.
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The proposed rule changes for mutual holding companies aim to modernize regulations, potentially affecting financial practices that impact US citizens. www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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NHTSA proposes changes to child restraint standards, impacting vehicle safety for families. Citizens can stay informed and participate in the public comment process. www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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The FAA proposes to establish Class C airspace at Wilmington International Airport to enhance air traffic management and safety for citizens. www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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Proposed amendments to Regulation O aim to enhance transparency in bank loans to insiders, affecting financial accountability for US citizens. www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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The FTC invites comments on a petition for rulemaking, which may affect consumer protection policies. Citizens can participate by submitting their views. www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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The proposed updates to FOIA regulations aim to enhance transparency and accessibility in government information, impacting citizens' right to know. www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott criticizes Corpus Christi's water crisis, highlighting issues with a river authority affecting citizens' access to clean water. www.propublica.org/article/greg...
Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart.
The Nueces River Authority is working on a project that could expand the Corpus Christi region’s water supply. But the Texas governor has done little to address the agency’s financial problems, despite...
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The DNC has proposed early states for the 2028 Democratic presidential calendar, potentially affecting voter engagement and primary dynamics in the US. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/04/d...
Democratic National Committee announces proposed early states for 2028 Democratic presidential calendar - Ballotpedia News
Democratic National Committee announces proposed early states for 2028 Democratic presidential calendar
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ProPublica investigates lead exposure risks in Omaha, highlighting the EPA's lack of retesting in Superfund sites and its implications for residents' health. www.propublica.org/article/omah...
The EPA Doesn’t Typically Retest Homes in the Country’s Largest Residential Lead Superfund Site. So We Did.
The Flatwater Free Press and ProPublica independently tested hundreds of homes in eastern Omaha, Nebraska, and found toxic levels of lead in soil throughout — including in yards that the EPA remediated...
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Despite the EPA's claims of success in Omaha's cleanup, many yards still bear toxic lead levels, posing health risks to residents. Vigilance and advocacy for thorough testing are essential. www.propublica.org/article/lead...
The EPA Heralds Its Omaha Cleanup as a Success. But We Found Many Yards Still Have Toxic Levels of Lead.
The agency spent hundreds of millions on lead remediation in Omaha, Nebraska, home of the nation’s largest residential Superfund site. New soil tests by the Flatwater Free Press and ProPublica show...
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The upcoming Connecticut treasurer race highlights the significance of ESG investing, impacting how state funds are managed and the broader implications for citizens. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/03/c...
Connecticut treasurer race centers on ESG investing - Ballotpedia News
Connecticut treasurer race centers on ESG investing
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Arizona's 6th Congressional District race intensifies as candidates prepare for the competitive general election, impacting local and national political dynamics. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/03/f...
Forecasters rate AZ-06 a Toss-up or Lean Democratic as Ciscomani (R) seeks reelection - Ballotpedia News
Forecasters rate AZ-06 a Toss-up or Lean Democratic as Ciscomani (R) seeks reelection
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Rhode Island's new laws aim to protect voting access by limiting immigration enforcement at polling places, impacting voter turnout and community trust. news.ballotpedia.org/2026/08/03/r...
Rhode Island legislators restrict immigration enforcement near polling places, enact 18 other election bills in 2026 session - Ballotpedia News
Rhode Island legislators restrict immigration enforcement near polling places, enact 18 other election bills in 2026 session
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